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Joanna of Castile. Eleanor of Austria (15 November 1498 – 25 February 1558), also called Eleanor of Castile, was born an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became Queen consort of Portugal (1518–1521) and of France (1530–1547). She also held the Duchy of Touraine (1547–1558) in dower.
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Known for: her dynastic marriages, linking her Habsburg family to the rulers of Portugal and France. She was a daughter of Joanna of Castile (Juana the Mad). Titles included: Infanta of Castile, Archduchess of Austria, Queen consort of Portugal, Queen consort of France (1530 - 1547) Dates: November 15, 1498 - February 25, 1558 Also known as: Eleano...
Mother: Joanna of Castile, known as Juana the MadFather: Philip of AustriaSiblings: Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, Queen Isabella of Denmark, Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I, Queen Mary of Hungary, Queen Catherine of Portugalhusband: Manuel I of Portugal (married July 16, 1518; died of plague December 13, 1521)husband: Francis I of France (married July 4, 1530; Eleanor crowned May 31, 1531; died March 31, 1547)Eleanor of Austria was the first-born of Joanna of Castile and Philip of Austria, who would later co-rule Castile. In her childhood, Eleanor was betrothed to the young English prince, the future Henry VIII, but when Henry VII died and Henry VIII became king, Henry VIII married his brother's widow, Catherine of Aragon, instead. Catherine was a young...
Learn about the life and marriages of Eleanor of Austria, a Habsburg princess who linked her family to the rulers of Portugal and France. Find out how she survived plague, war, and captivity, and why she was called \"the most unfortunate woman in the world\".
Aug 5, 2016 · Learn about the life and marriages of Eleanor of Austria, a daughter of Philip the Handsome and Juana the Mad. She was a pawn in the political games of her brother Charles V and her husband Francis I, and faced many challenges and tragedies.
Eleanora Gonzaga. Eleonore Maria Josefa of Austria (21 May 1653 – 17 December 1697) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania by marriage to King Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki (Michael I), and subsequently Duchess of Lorraine by her second marriage to Charles V, Duke of Lorraine. She acted as nominal regent of the Duchy of Lorraine ...
Eleanor of Austria, also called Eleanor of Castile, was born an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became Queen consort of Portugal (1518–1521) and of France (1530–1547). She also held the Duchy of Touraine (1547–1558) in dower. She is called "Leonor" in Spanish and Portuguese and "Eléonore" or "Aliénor" in French.
Nov 16, 2020 · An older sister of Charles von Habsburg (later Holy Roman Emperor Charles V), Eleanor of Austria was born in Leuven on the 15th of November, 1498 to Philip the Handsome, Duke of Burgundy, and Juana of Castile. Juana became known as Juana the Mad due to either her real mental instability or the machinations of her relatives – her father and ...
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Abstract. The use of sumptuous apparel in private and public spheres from ceremonies to portraits is a recurring theme in representations of Eleanor of Austria (1498–1558), reflecting the display practices of the women of her exalted Habsburg, Burgundian, and Spanish lineage.
